Antonio Conte has claimed that he will need another two or three transfer window to ensure Tottenham can compete with Europe's top clubs. Transfer window rectified problems Third in PL after five games But top clubs still much better, says Conte WHAT HAPPENED? It was a very productive transfer window for Spurs. They were able to address the vast majority of the issues within their squad ...Full Story »

Antonio Conte insisted VAR wrongly overturned a correct penalty decision and claimed the system in this country is flawed following Tottenham’s 1-1 draw at West Ham.Spurs were awarded a spot-kick after 11 minutes when Harry Kane’s header hit the outstretched arm of Hammers defender Aaron Cresswell.But after a four-and-a-half-minute review at Stockley Park, referee Peter Bankes eventu...Full Story »

Gary O’Neil has no fresh injury concerns as he takes charge of Bournemouth for the first time against Wolves.With Scott Parker sacked on Monday, O’Neil has taken over on a temporary basis and still has a few players sidelined.Ryan Fredericks (calf), Joe Rothwell (quad), David Brooks (fitness) and Junior Stanislas (groin) are all out for the Cherries, who will be looking to respond to...Full Story »

Bristol City midfielder Mark Sykes will return to the squad for Wednesday night’s Sky Bet Championship clash with Huddersfield after suspension.The 25-year-old was sent off during the Robins’ 2-0 victory over Luton on August 16 and has sat out the last three games as a result.City boss Nigel Pearson has insisted he will not rush Antoine Semenyo back into his starting line-up despite ...Full Story »

Tottenham Hotspur are in talks to sign Atletico Madrid’s Yannick Carrasco. The versatile Belgian wing-back is a player Antonio Conte has long admired, according to the Telegraph’s Jason Burt, with the player being a perfect fit for the Italian coach’s system. The 28-year-old is a very versatile player and can play as a left wing-back or a left winger. Spurs have already sig...Full Story »

Sheffield United pair Wes Foderingham and Rhys Norrington-Davies are in contention for the top-of-the-table clash with Reading.Goalkeeper Foderingham has recovered from the 24-hour bug which forced him out of Saturday’s draw at Luton and Norrington-Davies is fit after sustaining a dead leg in the same match.On-loan Brighton forward Reda Khadra is also available again having missed out at K...Full Story »

Leeds will assess Liam Cooper and Patrick Bamford ahead of Tuesday evening’s Premier League clash with Everton.Captain Cooper was not risked for Saturday’s 1-0 loss at Brighton following Achilles and calf issues, while forward Bamford has missed the past two league games because of an adductor injury but is “really close” to a return, according to manager Jesse Marsch.Ful...Full Story »

Antonio Conte defended Tottenham striker Richarlison after his late showboating in the 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest.With the game in the bag thanks to two Harry Kane goals, the Brazilian juggled the ball before getting clattered by Brennan Johnson in the 85th minute.Forest boss Steve Cooper said that would not be accepted at his club but Conte insisted his player was not being disrespectful.&l...Full Story »

The FA has confirmed that Thomas Tuchel will serve his one-match touchline suspension against Leicester this weekend. Tuchel charged for Conte scuffle The German received suspended touchline ban Ban will take effect for visit of Leicester WHAT HAPPENED? Tuchel will not be in his technical area when Chelsea welcome the Foxes to Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon. The FA revealed that...Full Story »

Ben Chrisene could make his Kilmarnock debut  against Motherwell in the cinch Premiership on Saturday after the 18-year-old defender clinched a season-long loan from Aston Villa.Goalkeeper Zach Hemming, on loan from Middlesbrough, could return to training in two weeks following a groin injury, while Jordan Jones will be back from a thigh injury in 10 days.Chris Stokes played a game during t...Full Story »

Sheffield Wednesday could hand a debut to Mallik Wilks during Saturday’s Sky Bet League One meeting with Forest Green.The forward was cup-tied for Tuesday evening’s Carabao Cup success over Rochdale after joining the Owls from Hull for an undisclosed fee.Defenders Ben Heneghan and Dominic Iorfa and midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru sustained knocks against Dale and will be assessed.Righ...Full Story »

Salford have bolstered their attacking options with the loan signing of Lorent Tolaj and he could make his debut in Saturday’s Sky Bet League Two match with Stevenage.The Brighton forward has joined the Ammies on a season-long loan and is expected to be part of the squad for the visit of Boro, who sit joint-top of the division.Neil Wood will have to check on Conor McAleny after he sat out ...Full Story »

Tottenham remain interested in signing Wolves star Adama Traore, despite their failed pursuit of the winger in January. Antonio Conte is keen to add another forward to his ranks before the transfer window closes, with Traore seen as a versatile, cut-price option. Conte was vocal ahead of the start of the season about how he wanted to orchestrate a mass reshuffle at Spurs this summer, and he has...Full Story »

Watford could have forward Ismaila Sarr available again for the Carabao Cup tie against MK Dons.Senegal winger Sarr, who has been linked with a move ahead of the transfer deadline, missed the past two Sky Bet Championship matches with a hamstring issue, but has resumed training.Forward Joao Pedro did not feature in Saturday’s goalless draw at Preston, with Rey Manaj coming into the startin...Full Story »

Injury-hit Oxford will be without eight players for Tuesday evening’s Carabao Cup second-round clash with Crystal Palace.Marcus McGuane (calf), James Henry and Alex Gorrin (both hamstring) have joined the U’s growing list of absentees following Saturday’s 1-1 Sky Bet League One draw against Morecambe.Elliott Moore missed that game with a quad problem and remains unavailable, wh...Full Story »

Tottenham boss Antonio Conte says Harry Kane is more bothered about winning a trophy than personal achievements after the striker created Premier League history.The England captain scored his 185th league goal – the most by a player for one club – to give his side a 1-0 win over Wolves.Kane nodded home midway through the second half to climb above Sergio Aguero in the all-time scorer...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have been fined by the Football Association (FA) for their conduct during the 2-2 draw between Chelsea and Tottenham last week. The Blues boss has also been banned for one game, though that punishment has been suspended for the time being. The two managers clashed more than once during the London derby at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. Once on the touchline after T...Full Story »

Leicester will have Harvey Barnes back for the visit of Southampton.Barnes has missed the opening two games of the season with a knee injury sustained in pre-season but has returned to training this week and looks set to be involved.Ricardo Pereira (Achilles) and Ryan Bertrand (knee) continue to miss out.Southampton forward Che Adams will be fit to face the Foxes at the King Power Stadium.Adams ...Full Story »

Thomas Tuchel flexes his muscles after scrapping with Antonio Conte (Image: Sky Sports Premier League) Thomas Tuchel poked a little fun at himself by flexing his muscles for the cameras during his post-match press conference after getting into a scuffle with Tottenham manager Antonio Conte. The Chelsea boss was all smiles as he explained what happened, insisting that both he and Conte had "enj...Full Story »

The two managers clashed more than once during a fiery London derby Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have been charged by the FA after coming to blows following Tottenham's last-gasp draw with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Both coaches received a red card for their heated confrontation while performing the traditional post-match handshake. Earlier in the game, Tuchel had reacted angrily when Co...Full Story »